Researchers’ Quantum Threat Debunked, RSA Safe for Now

In a paper published late last month, 24 Chinese researchers suggested that RSA-2048 encryption could be broken using a quantum computer with 372 physical quantum bits. Cryptographer Bruce Schneier drew attention to the paper [PDF] last week in a blog post, noting that IBM recently announced a 433-qubit quantum computer, far exceeding the researchers’ stated […]

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January 10, 2023
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4 identity security trends to watch in 2023

While many of the tried and true best security hygiene practices remain, we’ll face new and complex business challenges related to how we work, the systems we use, threats and compliance issues we face. Although often overlooked, a strong identity gove…

January 10, 2023
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How to gain security consciousness through cost

In this Help Net Security video, Karthik Kannan, CEO at Anvilogic, talks about predictions for the cybersecurity world in 2023 and how to gain security consciousness through cost.
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January 10, 2023
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Rackspace Breach Linked to New OWASSRF Vulnerability

Rackspace has acknowledged that it was hit by the Play ransomware a month ago in an attack that compromised customers’ Microsoft Exchange accounts. The attackers apparently leveraged a zero-day vulnerability called OWASSRF that was recently analyzed by CrowdStrike. In an interview with the San Antonio Express-News, Rackspace chief product officer John Prewitt said the company […]

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January 6, 2023
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